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Page 5 West Vancouver Historical Society November 2002 WEST VANCOUVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEXT GENERAL MEETING V/ WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2Mi, 2002 at 7:00 pm in the Activity Room at the Seniors' Activity Centre, 695- 21st Street, West Vancouver Speaker - DON EVANS Topic - THE ROYAL HUDSONiA MUCH LOVED WEST VAN ICON What Was Happening in West Van Within One Week of November 12,1942? (Taken from WVHS Files) Bennett’s Bakery, 1468 Marine Drive, was advertising Lemon Cakes for 300 per dozen. ’’One Foot in Heaven” , starring Beula Bondi, Frederic March and Martha Scott, was being shown at the Hollybum Theatre. The West Vancouver Townswomen’s Guild an- nounced that their “Novelty Faire” was being held at the home of Mrs. W. R. Clark, 2365 Bellevue Avenue. DATE OF THE FOLLOWING GENERAL MEETING WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22nd, 2003. WEST VANCOUVER: A View Through The Trees (Contd. from page 4) How can we best select, enjoy and maintain the most significant parts of our inheritance? Lists of heritage trees are useful only in context. With tliis project, we hope to provide a background that will show how certain forested areas and individual trees fit into the broad environmental picture and into the story of our own community. W.V.H.S. CHRISTMAS PARTY DIRECTIONS to SPURAWAY & PARKING Approach from Taylor Way, turn east at Keith Road, drive to the second entrance, which is nearest to the bridge. Turn left, driving up to the lodge to let your passengers off, then return and park on Keith Road. Parking is permissible on both sides of Keith Road (until 2:00 am). There is also a small parking area at the top of the road DON’T FORGET YOUR FIASULIGHT, as the road to the lodge is not well lit. Date: Thursday, December 12th, 2002, at 7:30 pm The B. C Electric issued a warning about fallen wires. His Honor and Mrs. W. C. Woodward, Lt-Govemor of B.C., announced the forthcoming mar- riage of their daughter, Sidney Elizabeth, to Sub-Lt Glen McDonald, R. C. N. R. Future West Van Reeve Patrick W. Field was appointed to Uie board of directors of Sidney Roofing and Paper Company. West Van Florist, at 1821 Marine Drive, was advertising fruit trees, shrubs and cut flowers. Phone: West 305. Vernon Feed Store at 1746 Marine Drive, had an ad for fertilizers, seeds, wood and coal. They could be reached at West 7. Is your name, or any friend or family member, mentioned in these extracts from our J942 files? If so, please share your memories of those times, and afterwards, with us. 4: ^ -.i-- ^ 4'. 4: The Directors of the West Vancouver Historical Society wish all members and friends A Merry Christmas and A Very Happy New Year